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There are 14 entries related to SHIFT in the AudioEnglish.net dictionary.


1. What does SHIFT mean?
pronunciation
Meaning no. 1/23 (10 senses as a noun, 13 senses as a verb): Make a shift in or exchange of

2. What does DAY SHIFT mean?
pronunciation
The work shift during the day (as 8 a.m. to 4 p.m.) (this entry has two senses; see the dictionary for the second meaning).

3. What does RED SHIFT mean?
pronunciation
(astronomy) a shift in the spectra of very distant galaxies toward longer wavelengths (toward the red end of the spectrum); generally interpreted as evidence that the universe is expanding

4. What does SHIFT KEY mean?
pronunciation
The key on the typewriter keyboard that shifts from lower-case letters to upper-case letters

5. What does WORK SHIFT mean?
pronunciation
The time period during which you are at work

6. What does NIGHT SHIFT mean?
pronunciation
The work shift during the night (as midnight to 8 a.m.) (this entry has two senses; see the dictionary for the second meaning).

7. What does SPLIT SHIFT mean?
pronunciation
It's a working shift divided into two periods of time with several hours in between

8. What does STICK SHIFT mean?
pronunciation
It's a transmission that is operated manually with a gear lever and a clutch pedal

9. What does SWING SHIFT mean?
pronunciation
The work shift during the evening (as 4 p.m. to midnight)

10. What does DOPPLER SHIFT mean?
pronunciation
Change in the apparent frequency of a wave as observer and source move toward or away from each other

11. What does EVENING SHIFT mean?
pronunciation
The work shift during the evening (as 4 p.m. to midnight) (this entry has two senses; see the dictionary for the second meaning).

12. What does SHIFT REGISTER mean?
pronunciation
(computer science) register in which all bits can be shifted one or more positions to the left or to the right

13. What does GRAVEYARD SHIFT mean?
pronunciation
The work shift during the night (as midnight to 8 a.m.) (this entry has two senses; see the dictionary for the second meaning).

14. What does POPULATION SHIFT mean?
pronunciation
It's a change in the relative numbers of the different groups of individuals making up a population


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